The Bikaner Camel Corps, famously known as the Ganga Risala, was an elite military unit established by Maharaja Ganga Singh in the late 19th century. Renowned for its desert warfare capabilities, this camel cavalry played a pivotal role in world history, serving in both World War I and World War II. Today, its legacy continues as part of the Border Security Force (BSF), where it remains the world's only camel-mounted military unit. The corps is a symbol of Bikaner's royal heritage, showcasing the unique bond between the desert landscape and its defenders.
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